Want to Be a Fly Angler?
Norman Maclean’s excellent novella “A River Runs Through” may have popularized fly fishing. But it did little to dispel the myth that this quiet sport is essentially a gentleman’s pursuit. According to myth, bluebloods spend...
#TravelTuesday: 48 Hours in Big D
Cosmopolitan Dallas has so much to offer for a weekend trip or even a mid-week staycation. Here are some travel tips for three Big D locations, all doing a good job of practicing clean and...
Five Minutes With Flower Mound’s Rising Pop Artist, JMES
For any music fan, especially in these times, there’s a special feeling when a new artist puts how we’re all feeling into words. Texan Caroline Baker has done just that. Baker, who performs as JMES (pronounced...
San Antonio, Set Your Course Haute South for Southern Fare and Hospitality
San Antonio may be not be a coastal city, but one taste of the seafood at Southerleigh Haute South, you’ll swear the beach can’t be far away. Back story, in case you don’t know Southerleigh...
#TXAway: The Carpenter Hotel, Austin
Austin Carpenters Local 1266 completed its new union hall on South Lamar in 1949. Union members and the Ladies Auxiliary hosted meetings, dances and barbecues there until 2014. Then, sitting in a prime location just...
#TravelTuesday: Hidden(ish) Gems Worth Knowing Around Austin
Not only is Austin the Live Music Capital of the World, it is home to some pretty cool hidden gems that even some Austinities may not know about. From little-known eateries to upscale hotels and...
The Fleet Feet Difference: Steps Ahead of the Rest
There’s no better time than a new year to begin your healthy living reboot. In a COVID-plagued society, though, it can be difficult to find safe workout environments, which makes running an ideal physical activity....
Play at Hopscotch and Leave the World Behind
Who couldn’t use some escapism? Sure, we kicked 2020 to the curb, yet life as we knew it pre-“The-Year-We-Shall-Not-Name” is still outside of our grasp. But there are still adventures to be had, especially if...
Five Minutes With Houstonian Shawn Welling, Multiple Award-Winning Director
Shawn Welling is a former dancer/choreographer whose work has been seen on NFL/NHL Championship half-time shows, Cirque du Soleil, Broadway and MTV. Today, this committed family man is the founder of Houston-based Welling Films, and...
